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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,438,756.63, 1,985,483.85 and 794,176.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,438,756.63, 1,985,483.85 and 794,176.66 is: 1,095,963.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,438,756.63 : 1,985,483.85 = 794,176.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,438,756.63/1,985,483.85 = 794,176.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,438,756.63x = 1,985,483.85 × 794,176.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,438,756.63x = 1,576,824,922,549.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,824,922,549.52/1,438,756.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,963.62

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